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Mom. Seasoned HR pro. Founder of One Skilled Mama. I specialize in helping moms turn their “mom skills” into career strengths to start, relaunch, and advance their careers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8bf9660d095d60c64b3df9/c6cdb295-4a88-493a-afa9-8fb1e8fc071b/One+Skilled+Mama+Reviews.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8bf9660d095d60c64b3df9/c6cdb295-4a88-493a-afa9-8fb1e8fc071b/One+Skilled+Mama+Reviews.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8bf9660d095d60c64b3df9/63f656c0-3c0c-489a-92c2-01235a7957db/about+gayle-min.jpg https://www.oneskilledmama.com/about daily 0.75 2025-03-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8bf9660d095d60c64b3df9/cde28cc3-7252-43c8-bc28-be99cac78b28/professional+2-min.png ABOUT mom 3 kids and a husband hr professional Lover of coffee, books, and Gilmore Girls. Appreciator of the Nancy Meyers aesthetic (yass Coastal Grandmother). Amateur baker. Yes, I am actually 80 years old at heart and love it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8bf9660d095d60c64b3df9/53f9c80e-f4d3-422a-9867-085803fe93ab/kids-min.jpg ABOUT It takes a lot to be a mom. The ability to manage the chaos that is taking care of little humans who have underdeveloped brains and no fear is ridiculously challenging. 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